Julie DavisCompte certifié

Sure it does. With exceptions, of course. But Exec branch doesn't run if all choose for themselves.

Distinction may be past presidents' decisions based on internal review, so all views heard beforehand.

@lrozen @PressSec yet D T said he would defer to Mattis on waterboarding

any journalist to ask if this admin believes in checks and balances or an autocracy

Power corrupts Give a bully power of POTUS. "A person's sense of morality lessens as his or her power increases."

if illegal orders are given people will get fired?

He's a natural lapdog. He knows he gets smacked with a newspaper whenever he has his own thoughts.